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Sit To Stand Armrests

Sit To Stand Armrests: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Push from both armrests to stand, then reach back before sitting.

Body region
General
Position
Seated
Equipment
Chair
Recovery phase
Early recovery
Purpose
Therapeutic Exercise

Used in home programs for

  • Fall Risk / Gait Instability
  • Osteoporosis / Bone Health (Fracture Prevention)

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